Class JavaClass


  • public class JavaClass
    extends java.lang.Object
    Represents a Java class, i.e., the data structures, constant pool, fields, methods and commands contained in a Java .class file. See JVM specification for details. The intent of this class is to represent a parsed or otherwise existing class file. Those interested in programmatically generating classes should see the ClassGen class.
    • Method Detail

      • getAccessFlags

        public final int getAccessFlags()
        Returns:
        Access flags of the object aka. "modifiers".
      • getAnnotationEntries

        public AnnotationEntry[] getAnnotationEntries()
        Return annotations entries from "RuntimeVisibleAnnotations" attribute on the class, if there is any.
        Returns:
        An array of entries or null
      • getAllAnnotationEntries

        public AnnotationEntry[] getAllAnnotationEntries()
        Return annotations entries from "RuntimeVisibleAnnotations" attribute on the class, fields or methods if there is any.
        Returns:
        An array of entries or null
      • getClassName

        public java.lang.String getClassName()
        Returns:
        Class name.
      • getInterfaceNames

        public java.lang.String[] getInterfaceNames()
        Returns:
        Names of implemented interfaces.
      • getSuperclassName

        public java.lang.String getSuperclassName()
        returns the super class name of this class. In the case that this class is java.lang.Object, it will return itself (java.lang.Object). This is probably incorrect but isn't fixed at this time to not break existing clients.
        Returns:
        Superclass name.